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>> well, now more of the gang that couldnt think straight, in august of 2009, dick cheney questioned president obamas commitment to protect the country as command never chief, lets listen to cheney. >> well, wasnt a fan of his when he got elected and my views havent changed any. i have serious doubts about his policies, serious doubts especially about the extent to which he understands and is prepared to do what needs to be done to defend the nation. >> i guess hes waiting for more torch. a mont...

Precautions. he was prepared for everything and he couldnt share what he was doing with our alleged ally pakistan for a lot of sad reasons. and so he pulled it off. >> well, now more of the gang that couldnt think straight, in august of 2009, dick cheney questioned president obamas commitment to protect the country as commander in chief, lets listen to cheney. >> well, i wasnt a fan of his when he got elected and my views havent changed any. i have serious doubts about his policies, serious doub...

Commitment to protect the country as command never chief, lets listen to cheney. >> well, wasnt a fan of his when he got elected and my views havent changed any. i have serious doubts about his policies, serious doubts especially about the extent to which he understands and is prepared to do what needs to be done to defend the nation. >> i guess hes waiting for more torch. a month later cheney himself went after the president accusing the president again of quote dithering and waffling when it c...

Measure that a lot of people that said it was going to make it difficult for businesses, the 1099 form? >> thats right. yeah, they got 81 votes for that. even though this was introduced by the democrat debbie stabenow that has a race coming up in 2012 it was originally by the republican senators. there was a little bit of bipartisanship yesterday. you had to look hard to find it, but it was there. >> jim acosta, thanks. during the election, you hear candidates attack each other you dont often ...

Executives underwent an 11 hour grilling by members of congress. accusing ceo of lehman brothers accused of pocketing much more money before the firm collapsed than he told congress. lisa myers talked to that whistleblower. were not talking about a couple of hundred dollar difference here. >> reporter: these kind of figures are going to make people upset. the issue is simple. did the ceo of lehman brothers tell the truth when he testified under oath before congress about how much money he walk...

Further worsen the job situation, and work out those problems now. forget the theatrics and get to work. >> a bill that the president thinks ought to pass and that i think we ought to pass, you heard mr. mcconnell say, but a reform bill he is still planning to block. meanwhile, banking committee chair chris dodd, the democrats point man on wall street reform today, predicting that republicans 6 will not follow through on the filibuster threat, especially in the wake of the civil fraud charges th...

More taxpayer funded bailouts but a strong rebuttal from the president accusing mitch mcconnell of working with wall street to block an overhaul. >> the senate republican leader came out against common sense reforms that we proposed. in doing so, he made the cynical and deceptive assertion that reform would allow future bailouts when he knows it would do exactly the opposite. every day we dont act the same system remains in place, with the exact same loopholes and exact same liabilities. if we d...

Raised by secretary gates. >> speaking of the written word, mike, whats this about a letter that president mahmoud ahmadinejad sent last month? what do we know about this letter? >> reporter: ahmadinejad, we dont know a content, the post doesnt know the content. there are reports president obama has sent a letter to the religion leader of iran on a couple of occasions as well. all of this we can presume has to do with nuclear ambitions and a still defiant iran and their leader mahmoud ahmadineja...

More taxpayer funded bailouts but a strong rebuttal from the president accusing mitch mcconnell of working with wall street to block an overhaul. >> the senate republican leader came out against common sense reforms that we proposed. in doing so, he made the cynical and deceptive assertion that reform would allow future bailouts when he knows it would do exactly the opposite. every day we dont act the same system remains in place, with the exact same loopholes and exact same liabilities. if we d...

Moussauoi, the 9/11 bomber. the criminal courts have been highly effective in not only the interrogation process but in getting convictions almost at a 99 percent conviction rate and really, to go to the military system, theres almost no difference in any of the procedures, in a military justice system, you still get an attorney, you still get rights. there really is very little difference. so all the republicans are doing are playing politics by accusing -- falsely accusing the obama administra...